Question 1

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sydney to Los Angeles flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Delta have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 2

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Los Angeles flights?

Accepted Answer

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Sydney to Los Angeles.

Question 3

What is the most punctual flight time for Sydney to Los Angeles flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 4

What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles flight route?

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Fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles for the best Sydney Kingsford Smith - Los Angeles flight prices

Question 5

How many flights depart from Sydney to Los Angeles on average per day?

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As of December 2025, there are 17 flights per day flying from Sydney to Los Angeles. The most common time of day flights depart is 11:00, with 75% of flights taking off at midday.

Question 6

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Air New Zealand, Sichuan Airlines, and Fiji Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles

Question 7

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 8

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest day to depart from Sydney to Los Angeles is on a Friday. Travellers who choose to depart for Los Angeles on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as £674. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Tuesday because tickets tend to average around £1,161. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Los Angeles.

Question 9

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Los Angeles is in the afternoon. Flights from Sydney to Los Angeles during this time can be as low as £671. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are £931 on average. Flights to Los Angeles from Sydney in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Question 10

What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles flights?

Accepted Answer

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 11

How far in advance should I book a flight to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around £613 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from Sydney for as low as £577 on momondo.

Question 12

What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from Sydney, with most prices found around £567. If you aren’t able to travel to Los Angeles during the month of February, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £570.

Question 13

How often are flights from Sydney to Los Angeles delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Sydney and Los Angeles have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 179 minutes.

Question 14

How many flights depart from Sydney to Los Angeles on average per week?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 119 flights per week flying from Sydney to Los Angeles. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 15

How have Sydney to Los Angeles flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, prices for Sydney to Los Angeles flights are approximately 36% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 16

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Sydney and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from £633 to £991.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £621.

Question 17

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Los Angeles Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Los Angeles Airport were last updated today.

Question 18

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Los Angeles Airport?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Los Angeles Airport.

Question 19

How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Los Angeles Airport?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Los Angeles Airport.

Question 20

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Los Angeles Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Los Angeles Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Los Angeles flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Sydney to Los Angeles.

How have Sydney to Los Angeles flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Sydney to Los Angeles flights are approximately 36% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles?

Air New Zealand, Sichuan Airlines, and Fiji Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles

How often are flights from Sydney to Los Angeles delayed?

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Sydney and Los Angeles have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 179 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Sydney to Los Angeles flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sydney to Los Angeles flights?

According to our data, Delta have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Sydney to Los Angeles on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 17 flights per day flying from Sydney to Los Angeles. The most common time of day flights depart is 11:00, with 75% of flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Sydney to Los Angeles on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 119 flights per week flying from Sydney to Los Angeles. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

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